For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Twin Cities Area
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

